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Chapter Program: “Telling the Grassland Story”

Sugarland Museum (HMNS) 13016 University Blvd, Sugarland, United States

Believe it or not, grassland ecosystems are the most complex, most diverse, and most threatened system in the world.  For centuries, we have taken grassland savannas and prairies for granted, never fully realizing the importance of their function in our daily lives, particularly our food supply.  While rainforests and big timber attract much attention, our... Read More →

FREE ZOOM MEETING!

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy, Formerly Katy Prairie Conservancy, Friday Work Day at Indiangrass Prairie – COVID Red Alert

CPC Indiangrass Preserve-Field Office 31975 Hebert Road, Waller, Texas

Per the Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC), "COVID-19 UPDATE - Volunteer opportunities are back! Following the latest recommendation from the CDC, face coverings are now optional for volunteers and visitors indoors and outdoors. We ask that all volunteers and visitors continue to act with courtesy, kindness, and common sense, respecting the choice of the Coastal Prairie... Read More →

Free

Summer Species: Gardening For Bees and Pollinators

Yolanda Black Navarro Buffalo Bend Nature Park 2300 S Sgt Macario Garcia Dr, Houston, 77011

Pollinators such as bees and monarch butterflies are under threat. One of the ways to you can help is by planting a pollinator garden. Paul Winski, Horticulture Agent of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, will show you the steps needed to create a bee-friendly habitat in your own backyard. Want to know what the buzz is... Read More →

Lunch & Learn- Gardening For Pollinators

Architecture Center Houson 902 Commerce St, Houston

Want to know what the buzz is all about? Join us during your lunch hour to learn why bees are so important to human survival. You will also have a chance to view Architecture Center Houston’s current exhibition Architecture of Bees. This event has the option to bring your own lunch or order lunch in... Read More →

$5 – $25
Event Series VSP: Houston Audubon Volunteer Work Parties at the Raptor and Education Center – 2nd Saturday Workdays

VSP: Houston Audubon Volunteer Work Parties at the Raptor and Education Center – 2nd Saturday Workdays

Houston Audubon Raptor and Education Center 3997 River Drive, Houston, TX, United States

    Join the Houston Audubon for a morning of gardening and sanctuary maintenance! This is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and help in the community! Volunteer services can include trail maintenance, filling bird feeders and baths, litter pick-up, native gardening, and invasive species removal. Who: Adults and Children - children of any... Read More →

VSP: Coastal Prairie Conservancy, Formerly Katy Prairie Conservancy – Stewardship Saturdays

CPC Indiangrass Preserve-Field Office 31975 Hebert Road, Waller, Texas

"Looking for a way to get your hands dirty on the prairie?" Look no further. Join the Coastal Prairie Conservancy for its Stewardship Saturdays!" All are welcomed to participate - no experience necessary! Groups larger than ten individuals, please contact volunteer@coastalprairieconservancy.org to register. Who: Coastal Prairie Conservancy (CPC) What: Assist CPC in removing invasive species;... Read More →

Free
Event Series VSP: Saturday Outreach at the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land

VSP: Saturday Outreach at the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land

Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land 13016 University Blvd., Sugar Land TX 77479, TX, United States

On the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, we host fun outreach or craft activities at the Butterfly Garden section of the Museum.  The topics vary and can include butterfly gardening, native plants, dragonflies, etc. Volunteers are needed to help staff our booth and present the topics above.  There will be two shifts per... Read More →

VSP: Saturday Outreach at the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land – Cancelled on 7/9/2022, due to COVID Red Alert

Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land 13016 University Blvd., Sugar Land TX 77479, TX, United States

On the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, we host fun outreach or craft activities at the Butterfly Garden section of the Museum.  The topics vary and can include butterfly gardening, native plants, dragonflies, etc. Volunteers are needed to help staff our booth and present the topics above.  There will be two shifts per... Read More →

Event Series Tree ID Walk

Tree ID Walk

Nature Discovery Center-Russ Pitman Park 7112 Newcastle, Bellaire, TX

What: Anytime is a great time to learn more about trees! Jim McKee, a Master Naturalist, tree lover, and bird watcher leads walks to teach visitors how to identify the trees that live here in Russ Pitman Park. Jim shares lots of interesting historical and biological facts about the many species of trees we have... Read More →

Free